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UMW Men's Swimmers Open 2015 With CAC Win Over Salisbury

UMW Men's Swimmers Open 2015 With CAC Win Over Salisbury

The University of Mary Washington men's swimming team opened the spring semester with a 188-74 win over Salisbury University on Saturday at Goolrick Natatorium. The Eagles improve to 5-2 on the season.

The Eagles opened the meet with a win in the 200 yard medley relay, as Sean Mayer, Kenyon Huber-Wilker, Alex Anderson, and Matt Garstka swam to a time of 1:37.12. UMW also placed second in the race, at 1:40.75. Other winners for UMW included Zach Eisig in the 1000 yard freestyle at 10:13.07, Tyler Gimple in the 200 freestyle at 1:49.04 as the Eagles finished 1-2-3, Mayer ion the 100 backstroke at 53.41, and Huber-Wilker in the 100 breastroke at 1:01.54, as UMW finished 1-2-3.

Alex Anderson won the 200 butterfly at 1:49.98, 20 seconds ahead of the second place finisher, Vance Solseth won the 100 yard freestyle at 48.85, as UMW went 1-2-3, and Anderson won the 200 breaststroke at 2:06.92. Eisig won the 500 freestyle at 4:57.06, Dallas Tarkenton won the 100 butterfly at 54.49, Christian Berardo won the 200 IM at 2:03.33 as the Eagles finished 1-2-3.

The Eagles closed the day with a win in the 200 free relay, as Anderson, Mayer, Solseth, and Garstka touched out at 1:27.31.

UMW will be back in action next weekend when they visit St. Mary's College at 1:00 p.m.